The age-old technique of screen printing uses a wooden mesh to support an ink-blocking stencil so that the desired image can be printed on a piece of fabric. The screen stencil is dragged over the screen using a squeegee or fill blade, which forces the ink out in a capillary motion. Gujarat, an important hub for this skill set, is where textile printing, or screen printing, is a popular craft conducted in India. Cotton is the most widely used material, serving as a canvas for the vivid colours that depict the artistic magnificence of screen printing.
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